Edmund Pettus Bridge

The Edmund Pettus Bridge carries U.S. Route 80 Business across the Alabama River in , United States. Built in 1940, it is named after Edmund Pettus, a former Confederate brigadier general, U.S. senator, and state-level leader of the Alabama Ku Klux Klan.
Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 66 feet (20 metres)
  • …dates from 1940
  • …is named after Edmund Pettus
  • Description: Historic bridge in Selma, Alabama, United States

Places of Interest Nearby

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2,400 feet west of Edmund Pettus Bridge
AlabamaSouthern, Public domain.
Movie theater
is a movie theater.
1,600 feet northwest of Edmund Pettus Bridge

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selma.
Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
is a city in .
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Latitude
32.40474° or 32° 24′ 17″ north
Longitude
-87.01816° or 87° 1′ 5″ west
Open location code
864JCX3J+VP
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man_made = bridge
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tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Edmund Pettus Bridge” goes by many names.
埃德蒙·佩特斯大橋Chinese
埃德蒙·佩特斯桥Chinese
埃德蒙·佩特斯橋Chinese
Most Edmunda PettuseCzech
Edmund Pettus-brugDutch
Edmund Pettus BridgeFinnish
Edmund Pettus BridgeItalian
エドマンド・ペタス橋Japanese
Мост Эдмунда ПеттусаRussian
Edmund Pettus BridgeSlovenian
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